On The Cabell Screen

Showing from Feb. 17-28 in the morning. Stephen Alcorn is a professor with VCU Arts Communication Arts department. He spent his formative years in Florence, which influenced his artistic style and created a lasting desire to share the experience with others. The Florence Revealed program provides the opportunity to spend an entire month in Florence, Italy drawing […]

Showing on the screen Feb. 7-28 Cartoonist Keith Knight returns to VCU to present “Red, White, Black and Blue,” a cartoon slideshow that tackles racial illiteracy in America for the 18th Annual Black History Month Lecture. The event takes place Feb. 11 from 7 – 9 p.m. in the Lecture Hall (Room 303) at James Branch […]

Showing on Jan. 19-20, 2020  dates related to MLK events at VCU.  In honor of MLK Day 2020, a portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King displays on the Big Screen today. The piece is by Dallas-based illustrator Richie Pope, a former VCU School of the Arts student. The artwork displaying on the big screen is […]

Showing on the screen Dec. 12 8-11 a.m. Bob Kaputof’s Kinetic Imaging class explores the medium of video or animation for an outdoor projection on a large screen. Kinetic Imaging is a department in VCU’s School of the Arts that focuses on work made within the disciplines of video, animation and sound. The experimental video class […]

Showing Nov. 22 – Jan. 5 In addition to providing the VCU community with access to information, spaces and resources, the library personnel at Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences also enjoy photography. Showcasing a variety of subjects and locations, “Life Beyond the Library” offers a glimpse into the interests and perspectives of the people […]

With a few brief exceptions, no exhibits will run on the Cabell Screen Dec. 4 through Dec. 17. During the study days leading up to exams, the Cabell Screen will not be showing exhibitions. Regular shows–many featuring end-of-semester student work–will return  beginning with winter Commencement and continuing throughout the January.

Showing on the screen from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 3. More than one in three students experiences food insecurity during their time at VCU. On Dec. 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., staff at tables on The Compass outside James Branch Cabell Library will provide information about student hunger and accept financial donations. The […]

Showing Nov. 25 through Jan. 3 In an age where every 60 seconds 140,000 images are uploaded to Facebook, image production and literacy are more important than ever.  Learn how to use the photographic tools we already have with us everyday, to create compelling images, stories and videos that will cut through the digital clutter […]

Showing Nov. 22 – Jan. 5 History, as nearly no one seems to know, is not merely something to be read. And it does not refer merely, or even principally, to the past. On the contrary, the great force of history comes from the fact that we carry it within us, are unconsciously controlled by […]

Showing on the Cabell Screen Nov. 5 and Nov. 7- 8 A selection of images capturing scenes at VCU Arts Qatar in honor of the annual Qatar Day, which celebrates VCU’s campus in the Middle East.  Qatar Day is an annual event at VCU that features art and design projects from the VCUarts campus in […]